The brain and spinal cord are referred to as the central nervous system; the rest of the nervous system is called the peripheral nervous system.
Unlike the Peripheral nervous system, the Central Nervous System includes the brain and the spinal chord.
Central Nervous System (brain and spinal cord)Autonomic Nervous System (nerves and ganglia)Peripheral Nervous System (outside the brain and spinal cord)
The peripheral nervous system contains all the nerves in the body that lie outside of the spinal cord and brain.They communicate with the central nervous system to make sure our body parts, such as our fingers, can send signals to the central nervous system for processing in our brains.
Yes, the PNS contains ganglia, cranial nerves, and spinal nerves.
Yes, the brain and spinal cord is the nervous system. It is actually called the central nervous system.
The central nervous system
The centeral nervous system contains the brain and the spinal cord.
peripheral nervous system, or PNS, consists of the nerves outside the cns.
The nervous system contains the spinal cord and brain.
The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord.
The peripheral nervous system (PNS) resides or extends outside the central nervous system (CNS), which consists of the brain and spinal cord. The main function of the PNS is to connect the CNS to the limbs and organs, while the CNS provides coordination for the rest of the body.
The central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS)